More than 100 people entered “flight school” late Saturday morning and early afternoon as part of a practice run for a record-breaking event. W.O.W. Kites Over Enid is an attempt to set the Guinness World Record for most number of kites in the air at one time as well as raising awareness of wind en...

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Test Flight Preview of Kites Over Enid 10 a.m. Saturday Behind James W. Strate Business Development Center Kites Over Enid is still three weeks away, but kite enthusiasts, families and residents can experience a sneak peak of the event this weekend. The Kites Over Enid committee will host a “pr...

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It seems Enid’s attempt at setting the world record for simultaneous kite flying is attracting a lot of national attention. In fact, around 30 corporate employees from energy companies around the region plan to be in Enid on Sept. 10, when the kite record will be attempted. That’s according to...

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Stewart Kennedy, of NGV Fleet Partners in Guthrie, has helped Tulsa Public Schools change 140 buses to run off compressed natural gas rather than gasoline. He spoke Thursday at James W. Strate Cen-ter for Business Development at Autry Tech-nology Center to explain how that could be-come a reality i...

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Garfield County Devel-opment Alliance received a $99,000 grant from the USDA Rural Development to help a local business grow. Brent Kisling, executive director of Garfield County Development Authority, said the funds will be used to help purchase a building that will allow a local business to exp...

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Enid Habitat for Human-ity is putting together a record-breaking event this summer that will raise money for the organization. The goal of the event, set for Sept. 10, is to set the Guinness World Record for most number of kites in the air at one time. The current record, according to kitesoveren...

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